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Local students named Merit Scholars


National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) has announced this year’s National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners. The 2,500 Merit Scholar designees were chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 outstanding Finalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program. Local students chosen as National Merit Scholars include:

Macy M. Collins, Blythewood High School, probable career field: Surgical Medicine; Andrew B. Hoover, Ben Lippen School, probable career field: information systems management; Zachary W. Huang, Spring Valley High School, probable career field: computer science; Savannah L. Smith, Heathwood Hall Episcopal School, probable career field: pharmaceutical science; Alexander J. Winslow, Richland Northeast High School, probable career field: economics; Jessica Chen, Dutch Fork High School, probable career field: computer programming.

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